Math and reading scores have taken another blow as schools struggle to rein in pandemic learning loss, according to the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP). Average math scores for ...

In fourth grade, the average math score ticked up slightly compared with 2022, ending a pandemic slide. In fact, white, Black, Hispanic and economically disadvantaged students all showed modest ...

The average math performance of U.S. students fell 13 points in what PISA is calling the "lowest" overall results it has "ever measured." The U.S. earned an average score of 465, ...

The average mathematics score for fourth-grade students fell five points from 2019 to 2022. The score for eight-graders dropped eight points. Reading for both grades fell three points since 2019.

The average math score among both fourth and eighth graders in 2023 was statistically the same as in 1995 — when some of today’s students' own parents were in grade school themselves. Looking at the ...

That said, fourth-grade math scores still remained below pre-pandemic 2019 levels, with one exception: Alabama was the only state where fourth-graders’ average math scores surpassed 2019 scores. (In ...

The average eighth grade math score for students in Baltimore City last year (245) was the same as in 2022 but lower than in 2009 (257). Students in large cities scored an average of 266 ...

Fourth grade scores declined an average of seven points from pre-pandemic levels, from 234 in 2019 to 227 in 2022. Eighth graders took an even harder hit, with math scores dropping from an average ...

In the 2018-2019 school year, 67% of Ohio eighth graders were proficient in math. In 2023-2024, 58% of Ohio’s eighth graders were proficient in math, but that metric was unchanged from the ...

Average math scores follow a similar trend, with 18% of students meeting or exceeding standards in 2023, up from 15% last year. The average rate of students who meet or exceed state math standards ...

Race and economic stability impacted learning. Black fourth graders' average mathematics score was 36 points lower than their white peers in 2024, compared to a 29-point gap in 2000.